Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of appendicitis in adults: A single-center, retrospective, observational study

• Taku Harada ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: hrdtaku@gmail.com

  Affiliations Division of General Medicine, Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8794-6744

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• Yukinori Harada,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

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• Juichi Hiroshige,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of General Medicine, Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Taro Shimizu

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Generalist Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital, Mibu, Tochigi, Japan

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